Broncos and Chiefs Rivalry Persists Despite Upset Risks
In a fan memo from the Kansas City area, Joey Sprinkle reflects on the long running Broncos Chiefs rivalry. He recalls rooting for Denver in Super Bowl XII and later aligning with the Chiefs, while noting the mutual disdain for the Raiders and hoping the Broncos reach the Super Bowl.
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Johnson assault case against Johnson dismissed
Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson saw an assault case dismissed in municipal court after prosecutors failed to proceed. The charge stemmed from an alleged Sept. 10 bar incident with an Overland Park woman, who had prior involvement with the athlete. Johnson’s attorney hailed the vindication while noting the case’s withdrawal came as prosecutors prepared for trial.
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Wildcats Hold Off Aggies In Late Big 12 Road Win
Cartier Martin scored 17 as Kansas State beat Texas A&M 58-54 in Manhattan. Martin stopped a late Aggies rally by taking the ball from Joseph Jones to preserve the lead with 4.2 seconds remaining. Lance Harris added 11 points, and Acie Law poured in 28 for A&M though the visitors dropped to 0-3 on the road and 1-3 in conference play.
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Hewitt and Pierce knocked out at Australian Open
In Melbourne Lleyton Hewitt fell in straight sets to Juan Ignacio Chela 6-4 6-4 6-7 6-2, ending his bid to become the first Australian winner since 1976. Mary Pierce also lost to Iveta Benesova as heat and fatigue influenced early Round 2 results. Federer and Hingis won easily as heat persisted.
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K-State Women Rally Past Oklahoma State On Road
Kansas State beats Oklahoma State 67-57 on the road as Claire Coggins leads with 21 points. Wildcats pull away after halftime, outrebound 41-34, with Lehning dishing four assists and Dietz adding 13 off the bench.
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Memories of Denver's cut blocking linger
DENVER AP They have a good relationship. Yet ahead of Sundays AFC title game between Denver and Pittsburgh, lingering history colors comments from Bill Cowher and Mike Shanahan. Cowher warned lines must stay within limits while Shanahan defended the Broncos cut blocking by replaying a film spotlighting Pittsburgh plays.
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